Brno to Linz train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Linz

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brno to Linz will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brno for Linz on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB | Railjet
07:22AM3h06
Brno
10:28AMLinz
$541One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Railjet
08:52AM3h36
Brno
12:28PMLinz
$711One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
06:22AM3h10
Brno
09:32AMLinz
$891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brno to Linz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Bus

€34

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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30m

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ÖBB | Railjet

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Live departures

Brno to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Linz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_express6:22 AM Brno
3h10
9:32 AM Linz0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet7:22 AM Brno
3h06
10:28 AM Linz0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet8:52 AM Brno
3h36
12:28 PM Linz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Linz

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Brno to Linz run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
00:32
Last train
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, České dráhy from Brno to Linz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, České dráhy trains will get you between Brno and Linz from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
České dráhy frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Linz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brno to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Brno to Linz takes 3h 6m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Brno to Linz is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Brno to Linz leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Brno to Linz leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brno to Linz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Linz.
The train station in Brno that goes to Linz is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Linz is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Brno to Linz offers picturesque views as it travels through the rolling hills and quaint villages of South Moravia and Upper Austria, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brno to Linz is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 6m each way, and the distance is 122 miles (197 km). Trains run 20 times per day.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Linz.

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